The historical rank and industry rank for China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:G60A'
s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.7 Med: 31.25 Max: 37.8
Current: -9.7
During the past 8 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of China Gerui Advanced Materials Group was 37.80%. The lowest was -9.70%. And the median was 31.25%.
FRA:G60A's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is not ranked
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: 6.645
vs FRA:G60A: -9.70
Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.
A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2014 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data
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China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart
Competitive Comparison of China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
For the Steel subindustry, China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation
In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-31.26 Mil.
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group (FRA:G60A) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation
Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.
Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.
Be Aware
Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.
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China Gerui Advanced Materials Group (FRA:G60A) Business Description
China Gerui Advanced Materials Group Ltd is a China-based steel processor company. It manufactures high precision cold-rolled narrow strip steel products and converts steel manufactured into thin steel sheets and strips. It mainly produces ultra-thin, high-strength cold-rolled steel products and chromium plates. The company sells its products to domestic Chinese customers who primarily operate in the food and industrial packaging, construction and household decorations materials, electrical appliances, and telecommunications wires and cables industries.
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